[Wine]wine printing using CUPS

Jeffrey Powell jrpinjapan at yahoo.com
Fri Mar 18 07:54:05 CST 2005


Would this also fix a garbage output?

When I print from wine to any cups printer I get black or blank pages.
This is true even if I print to a CUPS PDF printer.


On Fri, 2005-03-18 at 12:08 +0100, wineuser wrote:
> wine at spaantje.xs4all.nl schrieb:
> 
> > I'm trying to get my Epson Stylus Color 600 to work with a windows app 
> > using wine.
> > My distr (SuSE 9.2) uses CUPS and works fine, but i can't get it to 
> > work in wine.
> > The manual is not really helping me out.
> >
> > When i try to print i get :
> > fixme:commdlg:PRINTDLG_OpenDefaultPrinter Could not open printer 
> > styluscolor600?!
> > err:psdrv:PSDRV_FindPrinterInfo OpenPrinterA failed with code 1801
> >
> > Can someone help me out ?
> >
> > Frank.
> 
> I had the same problem using my printer in MS Access. I solved it adding 
> some entries in my wine registry (using regedit) and the win.ini in the 
> fake_windows directory, like described in this tutorial: 
> http://www.la-sorciere.de/Wine-HOWTO/wineprintconfig.html, in the part 
> "Printing with the Internal Postscript Driver in Wine". Seems the 
> tutorial isn't really up to date because I had to use
> [ppd]
> "generic" = "/usr/local/share/wine/generic.ppd"
> instead of [psdrv] ..., and I didn't need the entries for the afm-files.
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